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Dr. Thomas Susko, MD

Rheumatology*
4.5 (28)
Map Pin Small Santa Monica, CA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Thomas Susko, MD

Dr. Thomas Susko, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Santa Monica, CA. They specialize in Rheumatology, has 37 years of experience. They graduated from Ludwig Maximiliams University / Medical Faculty and is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center and Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Susko an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Susko works at Practice in Santa Monica, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain, Temporal Arteritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Cigna and UnitedHealthCare as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Susko's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Thomas Susko M.d. Inc.
    2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 200E, Santa Monica, CA 90404 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 829-5557
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    2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 266W, Santa Monica, CA 90404 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 829-5557

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Providence Saint John's Health Center
  • Ridgecrest Regional Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Joint Pain
Temporal Arteritis
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Treatment frequency



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Joint Pain
Temporal Arteritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Osteoporosis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Bursitis
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Chronic Neck Pain
Gout
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Low Back Pain
Lupus
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Malaise and Fatigue
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Psoriatic Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spondylitis
Vasculitis
Steroid Injection
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Autoimmune Diseases
Behçet's Disease
Bone Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Pain
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dermatomyositis
Difficulty With Walking
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fibromyalgia
Foot Conditions
Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Kawasaki Disease
Knee Disorders
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Pain
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Plantar Fasciitis
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Pulmonary Disease
Pyogenic Arthritis
Raynaud's Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Sarcoidosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spine Disorders
Spondylosis
Still's Disease
Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic Vasculitis
Trigger Finger
Vascular Disease
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Bone Density Scan
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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    About Dr. Thomas Susko, MD

    Specialties*
    • Rheumatology

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    Years of Experience
    • 37 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, German and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1245384106
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    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identifier issued by the government to healthcare providers.

    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • La County Usc Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Ludwig Maximiliams University / Medical Faculty
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Thomas Susko, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Susko is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Susko has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Susko has seen patients for Joint Pain, Temporal Arteritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Susko on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    28 patients have reviewed Dr. Susko. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Susko.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Susko, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Susko appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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